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Visitor Information

What are the visiting hours for regular hospital rooms?

Regular hospital room visiting hours are 9 a.m.–9 p.m. At times, visiting hours, the number of visitors, and the length of visits may be limited by the nursing staff.

Specialized units may have different visiting hours:

  • Telemetry: 9 a.m.–9 p.m.
  • Intensive Care Unit (ICU): 8 a.m.–noon; 2–6 p.m.; 8–9 p.m.
  • Med/Surg: 9 a.m.–9 p.m.

Are there family waiting rooms available?

Yes, family waiting rooms are available in several areas:

  • Near the Surgery Department on the first floor
  • Near the ICU on the second floor for families of ICU patients
  • Near the Endoscopy Department for families of endoscopy patients
  • On the fourth floor in the Family Birthing Center
  • In the Emergency Department for those waiting for treatment or for family members of patients receiving care
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